Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1954. 1953 Oct. 23 - 1954 Aug. 9.

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Correspondence with Robert A. Tweedie : 1954. 1953 Oct. 23 - 1954 Aug. 9.

Letters, soundscribers, memo, estimates, telegrams and news clipping relating to various projects. Subjects discussed: arrangements for payment of a ten thousand dollar donation to help build a high school in Beaverbrook, N.B. and progress reports on the project; professional fees owed to Garnet W. Wilson regarding renovations to the Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.) and Saint John Law School; transfer of french books from Old Manse Library to the new high school at Beaverbrook or to St. Joseph's University (Memramcook, N.B.); naming of Mrs. J. Leonard O'Brien (Kay O'Brien) and John D. Creaghan as administrators of the Rink Trust Account set up at the Bank of Nova Scotia (Chatham, N.B.); problems regarding the construction of the rink for St. Thomas College and Teachers' Overseas Scholarships - promotion, terms and conditions, basis of selection and scholars' progress. (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) The file contains estimates regarding improvements to the Old Manse Library and construction of the new high school at Beaverbrook as well as a copy of a news clipping entitled, "Name Trust Fund Administrators" in connection with the St. Thomas College rink.

Correspondence : 41 (45 leaves)

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Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.)

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New Brunswick. Department of Education

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Bank of Nova Scotia

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Beaverbrook Consolidated School District.

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Garnet W. Wilson, Architect.

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Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-

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R.A. Tweedie acted variously as Agent for Lord Beaverbrook, Secretary of the Beaverbrook Foundations, Secretary to the Board of Governors of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and Director of the New Brunswick Travel Bureau. All letters are interfiled chronologically, regardless of the capacity in which Tweedie was corresponding. In late 1959, early 1960 Tweedie also became secretary of the Sir James Dunn Foundation. Letters written in this capacity are interfiled with other correspondence. ...